hiring private advocate
shweta Verma
(Querist) 14 January 2010
This query is : Resolved
Sir,
please advice me, can a private advocate can be hired if the case is State V/s respondent and State has provided Public Prosecuter in the case, if yes, plz give some citation, specially with reference to case u/s 304B.
anantha krishna n.v. Advocate
(Expert) 14 January 2010
it is not hiring private advocate. Criminal procedure code allows you to take permission of the court to appoint private advocate to assist the public prosecutor.
Arvind Singh Chauhan
(Expert) 14 January 2010
To appoint a private advocate, permission of court and assent of public prosecutor, is necessary according to Cr.P.C.
B.B.R.Goud.
(Expert) 15 January 2010
sir
in addition to the public prosecutor only u can appoint the private counsel, with the leave / permission of the court and the consent of the PP.